Joseph Lingad

Joseph V. Lingad has been a videographer & video journalist for the past 11 years. He started his journalism career at The Wall Street Journal in 2011 for over five years and another six years for the Barron’s Group. In 2022, Joseph decided to go to graduate school to improve his documentary and journalistic skills, so he enrolled at the Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism. He graduated in December 2023, concentrating on business and economics with a specialization in documentary. Joseph is currently working on his first full-length documentary exploring the lives of adults with facial differences and how their facial differences have shaped them. He is also interested in producing socioeconomic videos. Joseph is interested in how education, income, living conditions, and economic policies impact everyday people. Before working as a video journalist, Joseph started his career as a camera assistant and worked for various television networks. He is shifting his focus to documentaries and projects dealing with social issues, particularly around identity and discrimination.